Edwin Gale, 75, of Mauston, died Friday, Nov. 17, 2006, at his
residence.

Born on March 7, 1931, in Eagle, Edwin was the son of Oliver and Evelyn
(nee Crawley) Gale.

He enjoyed spending his time biking, camping, fishing, bowling and
walking his dog, Jake. Edwin also enjoyed watching NASCAR racing. He
worked for more than 40 years as a forklift truck driver.

Surviving him are his wife Karen of Mauston; his most beautiful and
precious daughter Kathalena of New Lisbon; his most beautiful and precious
granddaughter Rebecca Gainer of New Lisbon; his sisters, Linda of Canada,
Jeanette of Idaho and Carol of Florida; and his brothers, Jack (Norma
Jean) of Waukesha and Pat of Milwaukee.

Preceding him in death are his parents Oliver and Evelyn Gale; his
daughters, Andrea Leigh and Christina Gerard; his sisters, Audry,
Charlotte, Beverly Roso and Geraldine "Gale" Kovak, and his
brothers, Oliver "Tony" Jr., Robert, Peter and Wayne.

A graveside memorial service will be held at noon Sunday, Nov. 26,
2006, at St. Peterís Cemetery in East Troy. An open house will be held
for family and friends from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Rath residence, 423
Franklin St., Mukwonago.

The Conway-Picha Funeral Home and Crematory of Lyndon Station assisted
the family with arrangements. For online condolences and information,
visit www.pichafuneralhome.com.